Comparison

Canton Tree vs Cantonese Cracker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Canton Tree

Learn Cantonese with 60 lessons, over 1,800 words, and 2,500 phrases voiced by native speakers. Explore a story mode simulating a trip to Hong Kong and utilize search and bookmarking features for efficient study. Customize your learning experience with six color themes.

Highlights
  • 60 Cantonese lessons
  • 1,800+ Cantonese words
  • 2,500+ Cantonese phrases
  • Native speaker audio
  • Story mode simulating Hong Kong trip
  • Search and bookmark functions
  • Customizable color themes
Features
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This is an app for learning Cantonese used in Hong Kong. It includes 60 lessons, a vocabulary section, a phrase section, and a story mode that simulates a trip to Hong Kong. With this app, you can learn more about Cantonese and Hong Kong in a variety of ways. The app includes more than 1,800 Cantonese words and 2,500 phrases. Search and bookmark functions are also available so you can search for words you want to know or bookmark words/phrases you want to remember. All Cantonese words and phrases are voiced by native speakers who live in Hong Kong, so you can learn pronunciation by listening to the audio. There are six different color options which can be changed at any time, so you can use the app with a color set that you prefer. We hope this app helps you learn Cantonese and the culture of Hong Kong! "If you find any bugs or issues, please let us know with the email address listed on the page or: X (Twitter): @HkjRyi"

About

Cantonese Cracker

Master Cantonese listening and speaking skills for daily communication, school, or work. This app helps non-native speakers learn the language spoken in southern China, including Hong Kong and Macau.

Highlights
  • Master listening skills
  • Master speaking skills
  • Daily social communication
  • School and workplace needs
  • For non-Cantonese speakers
Features
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Traditionally, Cantonese is a dialect of Chinese. Many Cantonese words are expressed in non-traditional written characters. This is the first language in the south-eastern part of China, such as Hong Kong, Macau, Guangdong, Guangxi and Hainan. Therefore, this app is helpful for Non-Cantonese Speakers to master the listening and speaking skills of this language for their daily social communication and their needs in school or the workplace.

Screenshots

Canton Tree4 screens
Cantonese Cracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Canton Tree at 100% against Cantonese Cracker's 0%. Canton Tree also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0). Cantonese Cracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Canton Tree sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cantonese Cracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Canton Tree holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Canton Tree's written reviews are positive against 0% of Cantonese Cracker's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Canton Tree versus Cantonese Cracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCanton TreeCantonese Cracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size183 MB112 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTetsuya KobayashiThe Education University of Hong Kong

Customer experience

Canton Tree

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cantonese Cracker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Canton Tree

One-time1
  • Canton Tree - Full Version$4.99
None

Cantonese Cracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Canton Tree free?
Canton Tree is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cantonese Cracker free?
Cantonese Cracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Canton Tree or Cantonese Cracker?
Canton Tree is rated higher. Canton Tree averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Cantonese Cracker averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Canton Tree or Cantonese Cracker have ads?
Neither Canton Tree nor Cantonese Cracker shows ads.

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